Events

Moments to savor in the heart of Cotonou

Palm trees and a clipped hedge in the garden of La Résidence

Parties, private hire, designer pop-ups, afterwork drinks or cultural evenings: choose the occasion you have in mind, and the garden and lounges are yours.

5 kinds of events

Celebrations & Parties

An intimate setting for your most special celebrations

Birthdays, cocktail parties, small private dinners: the garden and lounges turn every celebration into a memory. A candlelit dinner or cocktails under the stars, our team takes care of the rest.

30: guests, seated dinner
50: guests, standing cocktail party

Birthday · Cocktail party · Engagement · Graduation · Private party · VIP evening

Book a celebration

A frangipani tree in bloom in front of the garden hedge

Private Hire

La Résidence, just for you

The garden alone, for up to 50 guests, or the whole of La Résidence with its 8 rooms, terrace and shared spaces. Family reunion, seminar, photo shoot or exclusive evening: every private hire is tailored to you.

50: guests in the garden
8: rooms, for the whole of La Résidence

Seminars · Family reunions · Corporate retreats · Film shoots · Photo shoots

Request a quote

The front of La Résidence and its garden

Pop-up Shops

Show and sell in a lush green setting

La Résidence opens its doors to designers, brands and artisans. Against the garden’s living wall, your products find a natural backdrop and customers who take their time.

6: stands at most
1: day of sales

Fashion · Jewelry · Beauty · Fine foods · Art & decor · Books · Candles · Local crafts

Book a stand

The terrace of La Résidence, facing a tall tree

Afterwork Drinks

The place for afterwork drinks in Cotonou

The garden and lobby, far from the bustle of the city yet in the heart of Cotonou, are made for unwinding after work. Join our afterwork evenings, open to all, or plan one for your team: the bar, the bites and the music are ready.

50: guests for your afterwork event
On request: quoted for the package you choose

Wines, cocktails, soft drinks and beers · Finger food · Music

Plan an afterwork event

The reception of La Résidence and its lit alcove

Art & Culture

La Résidence as a cultural stage

Between the garden and the lounges, an intimate setting for cultural projects: openings and exhibitions, acoustic concerts, literary evenings, tastings and themed nights. Have a project in mind? Tell us about it.